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*Indian Moon hopes fade
Hopes are fading for Indian space officials to re-establish contact with their lost Vikram lunar lander. 
*The Moon camera
The story of the camera Apollo astronauts took to the Moon. YouTube link: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/186372679523 
*Roscosmos keeping quiet about leak
A Russian Board of Enquiry says it’s found the cause of a leak which began venting atmosphere into space from the International Space Station a year ago. 
*Another near miss in orbit
There’s been another near miss in orbit as two disused spacecraft came close to colliding 515 kilometres above the ground in the past week. 
*United States Space Command becomes operational
The United States Space Command has officially commenced operations. 
*South Australia to build a rocket launchpad
The South Australian state government has given its support to proposals to establish a new orbital rocket launch complex at the bottom of Eyre Peninsula. 
*Beijing launches its new Smart Dragon One rocket
China has launched three new satellites using its new Jielong or Smart Dragon One solid fuelled rocket.
*US Navy confirms UFO footage is real
The US Navy has confirmed that it can’t explain footage from F/A-18 fighters showing unidentified aerial phenomena – NAVY speak for UFOs. 
*Area 51 raid
UFO fans from around the world have beamed into the sleepy town of Rachel Nevada for what was planned to be a raid on the nearby Nevada Test and Training Range – better known around the world as Area 51. 
*The Science Report
Studies fail to establish any link between Cell phone use and brain cancer. Heavy cannabis use associated with poor sperm quality. Habitat loss found to be a major problem for hundreds of endangered Australian bird species. China confirmed behind cyber security attacks against Australia. Facial-recognition databases to be restricted in the United States. A paranormal investigator claims there are Big Foots in New Zealand – but few believe him.
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*What the geologic record tells us about the day the dinosaurs died A new study has provided scientists with their most detailed look yet at the events which ended the age of dinosaurs – creating one of the Earth’s worst-ever mass extinction events. 
*Asteroid triggered ice age changed life on Earth forever
Scientists have found that a cataclysmic collision in the main asteroid belt 466 million years ago eventually lead to a major ice age on Earth which changed the evolution of life on the planet forever. 
*Most massive neutron star ever detected
Astronomers have discovered the most massive neutron star ever detected. 
*Meteor spotted over southern Australia
A meteor has flashed across the evening skies of Victoria, Tasmania, and southern New South Wales. 
*A blacker black
Remember Vantablack – the blackest black ever made – so dark that it would absorb 99.96% of all visible light that hit it. 
*China launches three new satellites
China has launched a new Earth observation satellite. 
*The Science Report
A new study finds air pollution can enter the placenta. Victoria’s conservation reserves are failing to protect threatened species. Software issues prevented skype from working correctly through Microsoft operating systems. Using the cold of space to generate light. A new study shows different dog breeds look to their owners for help to different degrees. One of the world’s leading consumer electronics shows held in Berlin.
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*The monster at the centre of the Milky Way is getting active There’s growing evidence that the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy is getting more active. 
*Nitrogen explosions may have created lakes on Titan
New research suggests the lakes of liquid methane on Saturn’s largest moon Titan were probably formed by pressurized nitrogen exploding just below the moon’s surface.
*Water detected for the first time on a potentially habitable planet
Water vapour has been detected for the first time in the atmosphere of a habitable zone exoplanet. YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187664251413 
*The Science Report
Short people may be at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Dolphins in the English Channel have some of the highest levels of mercury ever found. Newly discovered species of pterosaur among the largest ever flying animals. Dead Sea Scrolls still offering surprises. Researchers studying playful behaviour in animals have taught rats to play hide and seek. Dealing with science deniers.
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*Towering radio bubbles discovered at the galactic centre
Astronomers have discovered a pair of enormous radio-emitting bubbles towering hundreds of light-years above and below the centre of our Milky Way galaxy.
*A newly discovered interstellar visitor
Astronomers may have detected another interstellar comet. The newly discovered object -- designated C/2019 Q4 Borisov – was discovered on by Gennady Borisov at the MARGO observatory in the Crimea on August 30th. 
*Astronomers shed light on galactic evolution
Astronomers are able to classify galaxies according to their physical properties rather than just human interpretation of a galaxy’s appearance thanks to a technique called Integral Field Spectroscopy.
*Scientists measure the exact size of the proton
Physicists have carried out the most precise measurement of the size of the proton ever undertaken – finding it to be smaller than expected. 
*Atlas V launches new generation military communications satellite
The world’s most advanced military telecommunications satellite has successfully been placed into geostationary orbit. YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/186873683293 
*New advanced GPS satellite launched
A United Launch Alliance Delta IV rocket has blasted into orbit carrying the second of a new generation of global positioning system satellites. YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187230556043 
*The Science Report
A new study warns that mint-flavored e-cigarettes could be a cancer trigger. How a vegan diet could improve body weight, body composition and blood sugar control. Oil from BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster will keep polluting for 30 years. New species of electric eel produces the highest voltage discharge of any known animal. Scientists find significant amount of eel DNA in Loch Ness. Alex on tech – Apple releases their new iPhones.
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*The Monster black hole firing an energy beam towards Earth
New observations of the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy suggest it’s shooting a powerful energy beam almost directly towards our solar system.
*Discovery of eight more repeating Fast Radio Bursts
Astronomers may be a step closer to finally solving the mystery of Fast Radio Bursts following the discovery of eight rare repeating bursts. 
*A treasure trove of ancient galaxies uncovered in the distant universe
Astronomers have discovered vast treasure trove of previously unknown ancient massive galaxies. 
*Second EDRS laser satellite reaches orbit
Europe’s second EDRS laser communications satellite has been successfully launched into orbit. YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/186836533198 
The Science Report
Cancer is now the leading cause of death in high-income countries. A new study says there’s still no consistent evidence that cell phones cause cancer. Giant 150 square kilometre raft of pumice rock drifting towards Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. New questions about the evolution of some of homo-sapien’s earliest ancestors. A new study on how people understand colour. Irlen Institute pushing its controversial coloured filters in Australian Schools.
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*India fails to land on the Moon
India has failed in its attempt to land a spacecraft onto the lunar surface. 
*872 asteroids considered risky to Earth
The European Space Agency’s Near Earth Objects co-ordination centre says there are now some 872 known Near Earth Objects or NEOs that pose a risk to planet Earth. 
*Wind mystery inside gas giant Saturn begins to unravel
A new study suggests Saturn’s interior flows like honey due to its magnetic field.
*Another claim of Microbial fossils discovered in a Martian meteorite
There’s been another study suggesting possible fossilized evidence of past microbial life has been discovered inside a Martian Meteorite.
*Iran missile test failure confirmed
Iran has now confirmed that a missile exploded on the launch pad at its top-secret Imam Khomeini Space Centre due to a malfunction during testing last month. 
*The Science Report
The CDC getting reports of people dying from severe respiratory illnesses after vaping. A new study has concluded that there is no single “gay gene”. Scientists find an association between drinking sugary or artificially-sweetened drinks and early death. Mystery explosion at secret Russian Naval research station was linked to nuclear reactor explosion. 911 firefighters show greater risk of cardiovascular disease.
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*A catastrophic rocket failure at a top-secret Iranian missile complex
New satellite images show what appears to have been a catastrophic rocket failure at a top-secret Iranian missile complex. 
*India’s manned space mission set for 2022 launch
India has ordered Russian technology for its first manned space mission. 
*Indian space junk remains a problem
A new report claims there are still more than a hundred pieces of space debris floating around in orbit from an Indian anti-satellite missile test.
*Unmanned Soyuz test flight forced to abort docking with the space station
A special unmanned test flight of a new Soyuz launch system was forced to abort a docking attempt with the international space station after failing to lock on to target. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187231954268 https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/187231863033
*Another delay for the first Starliner test flight
The first test flight of Boeing’s new CST100 Starliner crew transfer capsule has been delayed.
*September Skywatch
Skywatchers are in for two meteor showers this month with the Aurigids and the Epsilon Perseids providing a sky show.
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*Earth faces asteroid close encounters in three days
Astronomers have been kept busy with four big asteroid close encounters with Earth in just three days.
*Asteroid Ryugu found to be a fragile cosmic rubble pile
Astronomers have concluded that the 850 metre wide near-Earth asteroid Ryugu is little more than a fragile cosmic rubble pile 
*Star stuff discovered in Antarctic snow
Scientists have discovered supernova remnants from a long-dead star in Antarctic snow. 
*Dragon splashdown
The SpaceX CRS-18 Dragon capsule has returned to Earth safely splashing down in the North Pacific Ocean. 
*Arrow 3 undertakes a successful test
The United States has successfully test-fired its new Arrow 3 anti-ballistic missile system. 
*New Israeli satellite launched
SpaceX have successfully placed a new Israeli telecommunications satellite into geostationary orbit. https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/186876808418 
*Sudden explosion in orbit
An old disused European Space Agency Ariane 4 rocket has suddenly exploded in orbit. 
*Japan to set up its own space force
Japan is looking at creating its own military space wing. The move would bring it in line with Russia and China which already have strong military space forces, and with the United States which announced similar plans earlier this year. 
The Science Report
Scientists have for the first time grown miniature brains from human stem cells that produce brain waves. The disastrous Amazon rainforest wildfires are continuing to spread. Bank customers have had their details and personal data exposed in another cybersecurity breach. A last-ditch effort to try and save the Northern White Rhino from extinction. A new study suggests that caring for a pet may help you maintain a healthy heart. Apple expected to release its new i-phone 11 on September 10.
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